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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time food service director in the United States is $66,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Food Service Director vs Part Time Food Service Manager?

AspectFull Time Food Service DirectorPart Time Food Service Manager
CredentialsFood service management certification, experience in food service operationsSimilar certifications, often less experience required
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple facilities or large operations, full-time hoursManages specific shifts or locations, part-time hours
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, staff management, budgetingSupervising daily operations, ensuring food safety

The main difference between a Full Time Food Service Director and a Part Time Food Service Manager lies in their work hours, scope of responsibilities, and level of oversight. The director typically handles broader strategic tasks and manages larger teams full-time, while the manager focuses on daily operations on a part-time basis. Both roles require relevant certifications and experience, but the director's role is more comprehensive and leadership-oriented.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Food Service Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,613 per year, or $32 per hour.

Food Service Director

Trinity Services Group

Pahrump, NV • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Wage Rate$65,000/yearOverview

Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work and grow. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path. 

We are proud to be a military and veteran friendly employer.

Benefits

We care about our employees and offer benefits that support your health, finances, and career growth.

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

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401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage

Voluntary Benefits including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, and more.

About This Position

The Food Service Director plans, directs and coordinates the activities associated with running a single site, stand-alone food service operation in a facility with only one kitchen and less than 1,000 inmates/beds. You will oversee the operational and financial responsibilities for the kitchen. You will manage an Assistant Food Service Director and/or a team of Food Service Workers and/or Cooks. These staff members involve themselves with the preparation, serve, and clean up food in a secure correctional facility.

You will work onsite inside a jail/correctional facility.You will report to the District Manager.

Our ideal Food Service Director excels at the following:

  • Passionate about food and service

  • Experience with food handling regulations

  • Desire to always learn more

  • Work as a team member

  • Adapt to changes quickly

  • A strong leader and coach

Essential Functions/Main Responsibilities

  • Oversee the appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served according to facility or site plan.

  • You will hire, orient, train and issues corrective action (when applicable) to team members.

  • You will review payroll on a bi-weekly basis.

  • Oversee the appropriate quantities of food are prepared and served according to facility or site plan.

  • Ensure all team members are adequately trained to perform job responsibilities safely.

  • Maintain accuracy of inventory in advance preparation of planned menu schedule.

  • Ensure food items are stored properly.

  • Maintain product service quality standards.

  • Maintain a sanitary environment following food service and Health Department codes and regulations

  • Maintain accurate onsite reports of daily and monthly financial, production, and activity

  • Responsible for any state or other inspection of food service operation.

  • Other responsibilities as determined by our needs.

What You'll Need
  • High School Diploma or GED and/or equivalent experience. Must be at least 18 years of age.

  • Five years of management or supervisory experience in a food service environment.

  • ServSafe Certification.

  • Experience managing and applying kitchen sanitation and safety standards and methods.

  • Knowledge of basic accounting and mathematical abilities to complete necessary reports.

  • We prefer prior institutional food service or restaurant experience.

EEO Statement

Equal Employment Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We maintain a drug-free workplace.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME